Word of the day
quash
1. reject or void, especially by legal procedure
“his conviction was quashed on appeal”
2. put an end to; suppress
“a hospital executive quashed rumors that nursing staff will lose jobs”
verb
/kwɑʃ/
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"He quashed the rumors with a _____ public speech."
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- revoke
- nullify
- cancel
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